Brys EstateCab - Merlot
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet franc and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cab - Merlot of Brys Estate in the region of Michigan often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Cab - Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Cab - Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Cab - Merlot
The Cab - Merlot of Brys Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef pot au feu (grandma's style), pasta carbonara or rabbit with cider and prunes.
Details and technical informations about Brys Estate's Cab - Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cab - Merlot from Brys Estate are 2017, 0, 2015
Informations about the Brys Estate
The Brys Estate is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Old Mission Peninsula to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Old Mission Peninsula
Michigan AVA, ~31 km peninsula in Grand Traverse Bay (Lake Michigan), near-maritime climate moderated by the waters. Riesling signature cool-climate white king: tense and chiseled with lime, green apple, peach, white flowers, honey and slate touch, vibrant palate from dry to off-dry. Precise Chardonnay (citrus, butter), full Pinot Gris, aromatic Gewürztraminer (lychee, rose). Fine Pinot Noir (cherry, raspberry), peppery Cabernet Franc, supple Merlot.
The wine region of Michigan
Midwestern wine state on the 45th parallel (Burgundy, Piedmont), tempered by the Great Lakes (lake effect). Signature Riesling: precise, taut whites with signature notes of citrus, green apple, white peach, white flowers and saline minerality, crisp acidity - from dry to off-dry. Also ample Chardonnay, perfumed Pinot Gris, opulent Gewürztraminer (lychee, rose). Fresh, silky Pinot Noir in red.
The word of the wine: Cryptogamic
Refers to diseases transmitted to plants by a fungus.
